Miners with silicosis and TB urged to seek compensation
More than 1,400 former mineworkers in the Eastern Cape urgently need medical examinations to qualify, says Tshiamiso Trust
28 November 2024 - 11:49
TB lobby group Tshiamiso Trust is urging former gold miners in the Eastern Cape to claim compensation for the lung damage from silicosis they contracted when working in mines. ..
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